William Duggan (abt. 1846 - 1916)

Born about 1846 in County Limerick, Ireland

Died 1916 at about age 70 in Woolwich, London, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

William Duggan was born in about 1846 in County Limerick, Ireland to William Duggan and Mary (Anderson) Duggan.

William and his parents were living in England by 1851.

In 1851 William Duggan (age 5, Scholar) lived at Artillery Place in Woolwich St Mary, Kent with his father William (36, Army Artillery) and mother Mary (27, Domestic).^[1]

In 1861 William Duggan (age 15, Errand Boy) lived at St James Place in Plumstead, Greenwich, London with his father William (46, Chelsea ...[Pensioner?]), mother Mary (37), and three brothers: John (8, Scholar), James (6, Scholar), and George (4, Scholar).^[2]

In 1871 William Duggan (age 25) was with the Royal Navy At Sea and in Ports Abroad.^[3]

William Duggan married Caroline Moseley in 1872. The marriage was registered in Woolwich in the second quarter of the year.^[4]

William and Caroline had two sons:

1. William Duggan (1873-)
2. Henry Duggan (1882-)

In 1881 William Duggan (age 35, Stoker Royal Arsenal) lived at Hudson Rd in Plumstead with his wife Caroline (34) and son William (8, Scholar).^[5]

Unable to locate William on the 1891 census.

In 1901 William Daggan (age 55, Stoker Stationary Boiler) lived at St James Place in Plumstead with his wife Caroline (54).^[6]

William's wife passed away in 1905.

In 1911 William Duggan (age 65, Out Of Work Stoker) lived in Woolwich.^[7]

William Duggan passed away in 1916, aged 71 years. His death was registered in Woolwich in the third quarter of the year.^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGLV-D4G : 9 November 2019), William Duggan in household of William Duggan, Woolwich St Mary, Kent, England; citing Woolwich St Mary, Kent, England, p. 52, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
2. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2MG-GHFX : 3 March 2021), William Duggan in household of William Duggan, Plumstead, Greenwich, London, England, United Kingdom; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
3. ↑ "1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census" on findmypast (https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/1871-england-wales-and-scotland-census) Search for William Duggan born c1846 [basic search results can be viewed with a free account]
4. ↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DLF-VG7 : 13 December 2014), William Duggan, 1872; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1872, quarter 2, vol. 1D, p. 1167, Woolwich, London, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
5. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q277-F79L : 10 December 2017), William Duggan, Plumstead, London,Kent, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 32, Piece/Folio 753/19, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,392.
6. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X98D-6V4 : 20 May 2019), William Daggan, City of London, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Plumstead West subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
7. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XWRK-5T3 : 10 May 2019), William Duggan, Woolwich, London, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
8. ↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2JHP-GQB : 31 December 2014), William Duggan, 1916; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Woolwich, London, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.

• The family tree compiled by Ian William Beresford Nye (1924-2017), reference: none, census: 51, 61.